Lawa
Lawa is a village located in Patamda subdivision of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 1km away from sub-district headquarter Patamda (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Jamshedpur. As per 2009 stats, Lava is the gram panchayat of Lawa village.
Here you can discover what makes Lawa unique in its vibrant Patamda-Purbi Singhbhum region. You’ll see Lawa’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Lawa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lawa is 363283. The village spans a total geographical area of 270 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 832105. Jamshedpur is nearest town to Lawa village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Lawa
Population of Lawa
According to the 2011 Census, Lawa has a total population of about 2,487, with approximately 1,227 males and 1,260 females. The sex ratio is around 1026 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 403 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 98 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 746. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.40%, with male literacy at about 71.64% and female literacy near 51.43%. There are around 529 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lawa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,487 | 1,227 | 1,260 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 403 | 193 | 210 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 98 | 55 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 746 | 352 | 394 |
| Literate Population | 1,527 | 879 | 648 |
| Illiterate Population | 960 | 348 | 612 |
Connectivity of Lawa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lawa. As per the 2011 stats, Lawa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Lawa
Knowing the nearby villages of Lawa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lawa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lawa
- Where is Lawa located?
- Lawa village is situated in Patamda Subdivision, within the Purbi Singhbhum district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Lawa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Lawa is Lava (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Lawa?
- The pincode of Lawa is 832105, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Lawa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lawa is 2,487, with 1,227 males and 1,260 females.
- How many households are there in Lawa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Lawa village has a total of 529 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Lawa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lawa is 61.40%. The male literacy rate is 71.64%, while the female literacy rate is 51.43%.